Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

The common mission of these nonprofits and trade associations is to educate on the benefits of medical cannabis and create legislative change for businesses, physicians, and qualifying patients. ASA works with a grassroots base of more than 50,000 members using public education and direct advocacy to affect national change.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MARCH 1, 2018

The common mission of these nonprofits and trade associations is to educate on the benefits of medical cannabis and create legislative change for businesses, physicians, and qualifying patients. ASA works with a grassroots base of more than 50,000 members using public education and direct advocacy to affect national change.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

First and foremost, I’ll highlight the patient perspective, patients like myself who are legally registered State of Florida Medical Marijuana active ID cardholders. I am a medical patient in Florida’s Medical Marijuana Use Registry due my qualifying condition: a 2010 diagnosis of aggressive Multiple Sclerosis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2019

For example, after Amendment 2 passed in 2016, cities across Florida quickly set in motion laws to accommodate this market, my home City of Pensacola being no exception. . This will ensure updates to individual patient certifications now include the smokable delivery route. . “ Introducing Pre-Rolls.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2019

Australian National party politican Barnaby Joyce fired up at a screening of a medical cannabis documentary this week, admitting that he pulled “a few cones” in his uni days, but refusing to back the drug for cancer patients. Below is a copy of the 2016 letter he sent to Haslam. On Thursday, however, he took a different tack.

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NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. From 2008 to 2016, Russell served as a state representative in Maine’s government. By the end of 2016, and after a lot of heated political infighting, Maine’s voters approved the bill by a hair, at just 50.3

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

” “The discriminatory practice of pre-employment drug testing for cannabis disproportionately hurts the ability for veterans and medical patients to achieve economic security and a feeling of self-worth,” said NORML Political Director Justin Strekal.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

All of our state MMTC FL licensed clinics and dispensaries incorporate the lofty goals of both patient and product availability ( access ) and affordability ( cost ). . Although happening statewide, the City of Pensacola Agenda Center recorded the monumental Northwest Florida decision in its public September 15, 2016 City Council minutes.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2021

She founded the Origins Council, a nonprofit education, research and advocacy organization dedicated to driving sustainable rural economic development within cannabis-producing regions. . Coleman cultivated cannabis for more than 20 years before she moved into patient and policy advocacy, her focus for the past seven years. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Marlo was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2015 to the Contractors’ State License Board, and reappointed in 2016. This anniversary of recreational legalization is also a moment to reflect on decades of medical cannabis legalization and how we can do better for patients and improve safe and equitable access to their treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Mr. Battley joined Aurora in 2016, serving a number of senior roles critical to the success of the company in its early years before being named Chief Corporate Officer in 2018. With a clear passion for cannabis advocacy, Aurora is grateful for his contributions to the company’s growth and role as a global medical cannabis leader.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Since 2016 the Cannabis Cultural Association (CCA) has helped marginalized and underrepresented communities engage in the legal cannabis industry, emphasizing criminal justice reform, access to medical cannabis, and adult use legalization. ASA was founded by a medical cannabis patient, Steph Sherer, and now boasts over 100,000 members.

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PrestoDoctor

JULY 16, 2019

Since 2016 the Cannabis Cultural Association (CCA) has helped marginalized and underrepresented communities engage in the legal cannabis industry, emphasizing criminal justice reform, access to medical cannabis, and adult use legalization. ASA was founded by a medical cannabis patient, Steph Sherer, and now boasts over 100,000 members.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

As cannabis oil from black market is expensive and Mrdjic is poor, he started producing cannabis oil in 2016 to treat himself, his brother, who is also having epileptic attacks, and his wife, who suffers from bipolar disorder. Patients are in a terrible situation.

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Leaf Science

JUNE 28, 2019

In 2006 in Oakland California Steve established what would become the largest dispensary in the world with over 300,000 patients. He even helps those who cannot afford to buy the herb by offering them a chance to do some advocacy work for an hour, after which then receive a free gram of herb. Steephills labs.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Approaching the topic from a medical and humane perspective, however, can help patients in need of less harmful pain and symptom relief, or provide a better lifestyle. For many patients, prescription painkillers such as opioids are prescribed to deal with the often very painful symptoms of the disease.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

We see a lot of people out there who are suffering, and we’re determined to bring these therapies into the medical system so psychiatrists can use them with their patients,” Peter says. He is an outspoken commentator on Climate Change and Security using community advocacy to raise awareness of the potential costs of inaction.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marijuana and related substance misuse are complex issues impacting family medicine, patient health, and public health. Barriers to facilitating both clinical and public health research regarding marijuana is detrimental to treating patients and the health of the public. Executive Summary. Relevant AAFP Policy. Call to Action.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 19, 2022

The resulting prejudice can often discourage folks from seeking out medical cannabis as an option, and can even affect state legislature, forcing patients to overcome unnecessary and prohibitive obstacles in order to receive the treatment they need. Nikki’s story is deeply inspirational, and we are honored to have had her on the show.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the changes are: allowing physicians assistants to recommend medical cannabis to their patients, adding several new qualifying conditions, and authorizing cancer patients to possess greater quantities of cannabis than typically allowed. AL resident? Click here to email your lawmakers in support of decriminalization. AL resident?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Marijuana decriminalization will truly make a difference in the lives of the people of our state,” said Peter Robins-Brown, policy & advocacy director at Louisiana Progress. Louisiana’s medical cannabis laws date back to 1978 , but it was only for patients with glaucoma and those undergoing chemotherapy for cancer treatment.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Texas NORML Hosted Advocacy Training for 2019 Legislative Session. “The Texas chapter of National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws hosted an advocacy training day on Saturday with Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy and Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition.” .” Read more from the Missourian !

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

Since 2014, the state has made incremental progress, first legalizing CBD oil, then expanding its medical program in 2016. Nikki Fried wasn’t part of the legislature during the initial passage of medical cannabis in 2016 but did participate in the advocacy movement while working as a government consultant.

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NORML

MARCH 31, 2019

“This makes sure that those students, those patients that we initially wanted to provide relief to with these medical cannabis oils, now that they have them, and are able to return to school that they can take their medicine with them.” “I’m not wanting to go down the path of anything like 2016 again.”

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Freedom Leaf

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Hospitalized patients — many of them young and healthy — have reported difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and coughing up blood. One 2016 study conducted by a California-based cannabis testing lab found that 84 percent of cannabis oils tested contained unacceptable levels of pesticides.

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NORML

APRIL 1, 2019

Provisions are included for home cultivation, allowing consumers and patients to grow their own cannabis if they wish; this is similar to the model we see in the thriving craft beer industry in New York. Marijuana decriminalization is not enough.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Sessa is also the Chief Medical Officer of Awakn Life Sciences, and has been a part of scientific and clinical studies administering LSD, psilocybin, ketamine, MDMA and DMT to patients and volunteers. Healing Advocacy Fund. Brian Muraresku. in/andrew-chadeayne-989b751/ [link]. Sam Chapman. in/sam-chapman-0a0a8229/ [link]. Bruce Tobin.

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NORML

JUNE 8, 2019

Marijuana smokers and medical cannabis patients in New Jersey are to remain second class citizens. Cannabis industry lobbyists have actually confided to me that they think NJ’s increasing possession arrests (more than 32,000 per year as of 2016) help their cause. Phil Murphy was elected in 2016. Like many, I bear scars.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

For his part, Card believes Noem may be activating opposition from two groups, the first being the parents, family members, and patient who are suffering from diseases that could be eased by medical marijuana. 70% of [South Dakota] voters checked yes in November for July 1, 2021, patient access. State activists ready to push back.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

The informed patients, cannabis industry employees, and clinicians find it equally difficult to keep updated on Florida’s latest medical marijuana program news and changes. . In light of all this state cannabis information overload, what are some of the reasons a patient ultimately chooses a qualified personal cannabis physician? .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

says, Glen Caroline Head of Advocacy WAB Strategic and ACCM Outreach Committee Co-Chair “Their experience and knowledge provide a critical asset for our work with legislators. national advocacy program.”. Several members of the Council have been working with the ACCM Alliance on multiple legislative and advocacy issues.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

Current Office: Senator from Vermont 2018 NORML Congressional Scorecard Grade: A+ Sponsored Legislation: Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act (2015-2016) Co-Sponsored Legislation: Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 (2017-2020), Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act (2017-2018). .” – 02/22/19. Bernie Sanders. March 2019.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

Sadly, it seems Stivers already has an answer for would-be medical cannabis patients. A 2016 study published in the Journal of School Health concluded alcohol use should be a target of school abuse prevention programs. Have a bourbon,” he told the Courier-Journal.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 11, 2022

.” Last April, Fried sued the federal government “over federal cannabis policies that prohibit Floridians from purchasing a firearm on the sole basis that they are a state-law-abiding medical marijuana patient.” ” According to Fried, this constitutes a violation of patients’ Second Amendment rights.

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. To be fair, Democrats didn’t mention weed legalization on their party’s official platform until 2016.). JM Pedini | Photo by Adam Ewing.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

The legislature’s priorities include finding a way to subsidize medical cannabis for low-income patients, providing state grants for minority communities most affected by prohibition, and wiping out previous low-level marijuana convictions. Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients. Florida marijuana laws.

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